Ryan Gabos MDIA 2401 John Bowditch 10/20/14 Game Analysis #2 – The Stanley Parable My first play through of The Stanley Parable was arguably the most horrifying scenario I could have ended up with. I started off in Stanley’s office and the narrator goaded me into exploring the rest of the workspace. Not a single coworker was in sight and as I entered each new space of the building‚ the narrator told me to go forward into another. By the time I reached the stairwell‚ this is where I decided
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becomes ambiguous to justify his actions. Kantian Ethics: Should abide by the following 2 principles: *Maxim should become a universal law *Never treat people simply as means to an end but always at the same time as ends in themselves In the parable‚ Stephen says that the hikers would have treated the Sadhu differently if he had been from the same ethnic group as them. However Kantian principle forbids such behaviour. One should treat all equally irrespective of ethnicity‚ caste‚ sex etc. Further
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Religious and Artistic Parable The author of the religious parable titled‚ “The Hunger Artist” parallels the artist’s life to that of Jesus Christ. The artist dresses in simple attire similar to that of a priest‚ which marks him as a spiritual and righteous man. Additionally‚ he travels to different cities and performs miracles just as Jesus did. Both the hunger artist and Jesus Christ deaths were publicly displayed; instigated by the very people they helped. Kafka’s story could also be interpreted
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Oakwood Parable Project Scholarship Nothing reveals the true meaning of life until it is taken away. Death being the hardest‚ most tragic and life spiralling event‚ it can leave many people lost. For me it was exactly that‚ when I heard the tragic news of the death of my role model‚ my best friend‚ my only brother‚ it tore me apart. The death of my brother allowed me to put everything in perspective. Opening my eyes to the real world‚ to see beyond what is just happening right in front of me. With
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The "Parable of the Democracy of Goods" works to make society more egalitarian in that it stresses the fact that even middle class consumers can lead the lifestyle of the wealthy by purchasing products that are said to be used only by the "upper class". The advertising strategies used by manufacturers gave common people the feeling of "sharing an experience" with the wealthy‚ because they lowered prices of so called "upper class" products‚ allowing the middle class to afford them. The parable was
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Paloma Martinez Documentary Perspectives FilmStud 410 March 12‚ 2017 Historical Associations in Deborah Stratman’s The Illinois Parables For a film about history‚ Deborah Stratman’s The Illinois Parables is curiously timeless. Shot in 16mm‚ the artfully soft images of landscapes‚ woven together with archival footage create the illusion of having been shot at any time after the invention of color film. The timeless suspension of the images creates a meditative canvas for us to make our own associations
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Learning Lessons A Critique of the Characters from the Story ‘The Parable of the Prodigal Son’ If someone attempted to evaluate your life‚ how do you think they would critique you? In the text “From the Parable of the Prodigal Son‚ from the King James Bible Luke 15: 11-32” many characters could be critiqued. Many different critiques could come from this story due to people having different opinions. In the story‚ the father gives the son an equal portion of his money. Even though the son is irresponsible
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1984 is a political parable. George Orwell wrote the novel to show society what it could become if things kept getting worse. The first paragraph of the book tells the reader of the "swirl of gritty dust....The hallway smelt of boiled cabbage and old rag mats." Just from these few lines Orwell makes it clear that there was absolutely nothing victorious abuot Victory Mansions. Every image the reader receives from Winston Smith is pessimistic. Hate week‚ for example‚ is a big event in Oceania. The
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angrily turned the servant over to the jailers----when everybody is alive‚ there is no doubt that he/she will sin against others‚ and at this moment‚ if he/she does not forgive others‚ they will be punished by God for their sins seriously. 3. The theme(s) After someone sins against us‚ we need to forgive him/her from the bottom of our heart. 4. Application Here Jesus required Peter to forgive his brother sincerely as much as he can. Now‚ we are also sometimes offended by others. What’s more‚ people
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Some called him a madman‚ others viewed him as a prophet. The Kingdom of Matthias is the story of Robert Matthews who deems himself as “The Spirit of Truth” and persuades others to partake in his unorthodox beliefs (Wilentz and Johnson‚ p.5). During the first half of the 19th century many parts of the United States were in turmoil as the Second Great Awakening begins to unfold. The Kingdom of Matthias takes place during the Burned-Over District which refers to an area in western New York during
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